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Administrative Reform in Healthcare Should Not Be Reduced to Concentrating Functions in Central Government, Democratic Bulgaria Says

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Administrative reform in healthcare should not be reduced to concentrating functions in the central government and mechanically regrouping structures, Democratic Bulgaria said in a position posted on Facebook regarding the reform proposed by the Ministry of Health. "Democratic Bulgaria" cannot support the administrative restructuring model proposed by the Ministry of Health due to significant shortcomings in the measures put forward, the political formation said. According to Democratic Bulgaria, every reform should define objectives and indicators and follow a strategy: what problems it aims to solve and how success will be measured. None of this can be seen in the Health Ministry's proposals, the statement said. The proposed reorganization says it aims to reduce the overall number of staff positions and increase the efficiency of the administration — something Democratic Bulgaria supports in principle and has been calling for for a long time. However, efficiency and optimization can